banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to stop walking; to pause
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
appointed date of delivery; delivery time; due date for payment; period for payment; deadline (for payment or delivery)
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
to become dim; to become blurred
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
to arrive home; to return
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
temple; shrine; sanctuary
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
too many to count; too numerous to mention
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
increase (in an amount of money or goods); augmentation